Orestes (disambiguation) — Orestes was the son of Agamemnon in Greek mythology; Orestes may also refer to: Drama Orestes (play), by Euripides Orestes, the character in Sophocles tragedy Electra Orestes, the character in Aeschylus trilogy of tragedies, Oresteia Horestes a… … Wikipedia
Archelaus II of Macedon — Archelaus the second succeeded his father Archelaus and having reigned seven years, he was slain in hunting, either by chance. He was brother of Orestes of Macedon. According to the Chronicon he reigned four years. References*History of the World … Wikipedia
List of kings of Macedon — Macedon (also known as Macedonia) was an ancient kingdom centered around the present day region of Macedonia in northern Greece, and was inhabited by the Ancient Macedonians, an ancient tribe. At various points in its history the kingdom proper… … Wikipedia
Crateuas of Macedon — Crateuas (Greek: Κρατεύας), also called Craterus, was King of Macedon for four days in 399 BC. He was lover of Archelaus I of Macedon, whom he killed to become a king himself.[1] According to another version, Craterus killed the king, because… … Wikipedia
Demetrius I of Macedon — Demetrius I Poliorcetes Demetrius I (Greek: Δημήτριος, 337 BC – 283 BC), called Poliorcetes (Greek: Πολιορκητής The Besieger ), son of Antigonus I Monophthalmus and Stratonice, was a king of Macedon (294–288 BC). He belonged to the Antigonid… … Wikipedia
Aeropus II of Macedon — Aeropus II ( Αεροπος), king of Macedon, guardian of Orestes, the son of Archelaus, reigned nearly six years from 399 BC.The first four years of this time he reigned jointly with Orestes, and the remainder alone. He was succeeded by his son… … Wikipedia
List of ancient Greeks — This an alphabetical list of ancient Greeks. These include ethnic Greeks and Greek language speakers from Greece and the Mediterranean world up to about 200 AD. compactTOCRelated articles NOTOC A*Acacius of Caesarea bishop of Caesarea… … Wikipedia
Macedonia (ancient kingdom) — Macedon redirects here. For other uses, see Macedon (disambiguation). Macedonia Μακεδονία Makedonía … Wikipedia
ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… … Universalium
Alexander the Great — This article is about the ancient king of Macedon. For other uses, see Alexander the Great (disambiguation). Alexander the Great Basileus of Macedon … Wikipedia
